People
- Charles Grey, 7th Earl of Kent (1540s–1623), Lord Lieutenant of Bedfordshire
- Charles Grey, 1st Earl Grey (1729–1807), British Army General
- Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey (1764–1845), British Prime Minister, after whom Earl Grey tea is named
- Sir Charles Edward Grey (1785–1865), MP for Tynemouth and North Shields, UK, then Governor of Barbados, 1841–1846
- Charles Grey (British Army officer) (1804–1870), British Army General, MP for Wycombe, UK, then politician in Lower Canada
- Charles Grey (aviation) (1875–?), aviation writer
- Charles Grey, 5th Earl Grey (1879–1963), English nobleman
- Charles Grey (politician) (1903–1984), MP for Durham, 1945–1970
- Charles Gossage Grey (1894–1987), World War I flying ace
- Edwin Charles Tubb (1919–2010), British writer who used Charles Grey as a pseudonym
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